The United States and Imperialism

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Across
  1. 2. An island in the Caribbean that also became a U.S. territory after the Spanish-American War in 1898.
  2. 8. An island nation in the Caribbean, which sought independence from Spanish rule and was involved in the Spanish-American War.
  3. 9. When a country becomes good at making things in factories
  4. 10. A group of islands in the Pacific Ocean, which was annexed by the United States in 1898.
  5. 11. The act of a country becoming larger by acquiring more land or territory.
  6. 12. A group of islands in Southeast Asia that became a U.S. territory after the Spanish-American War in 1898.
Down
  1. 1. A country's strategy and actions when dealing with other nations
  2. 3. When a strong country extends its control over other countries, even those far away.
  3. 4. A conflict in 1898 between the United States and Spain, which resulted in the United States gaining control of several territories.
  4. 5. A country takes over another and makes it part of themselves. The US did this to Hawaii.
  5. 6. Cuba became free from the control of this country after the Spanish American War
  6. 7. A tiny island in the Pacific Ocean that became a U.S. territory